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On This Day (February 2nd) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on February 2nd ?
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1.
1349 - By this date at least 200 people a day were being buried in London as a result of which disease?
Typhoid
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Tuberculosis (TB)
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Scarlet Fever
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Bubonic Plague (Black Death)
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1461 – The Battle of Mortimer's Cross is fought in Herefordshire, England, during which conflict ?
Despenser War
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English Civil War
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Wars of the Roses
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The Glyndŵr Rising
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1536 – Spaniard Pedro de Mendoza founds which South American city ?
Buenos Aires
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Montevideo
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Santiago
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Sao Paolo
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4.
1802 - Which animal is exhibited in the USA for the first time ?
Leopard
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Elephant
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Polar Bear
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Kangaroo
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5.
1852 - What opens for the first time in Britain, in Fleet St, London ?
Post Office
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Underground Station
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Mens Public Toilet
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Chinese Restaurant
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6.
1880 - The SS Strathleven arrives in London with the first frozen shipment of which commodity?
Argentinian Beef
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Danish Pork
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Greek Olives
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Australian Mutton
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7.
1897 – Howard Deering Johnson, American businessman, founder of Howard Johnson's is born in which city ?
New York
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Boston
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Washington
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Chicago
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8.
1920 – The Tartu Peace Treaty is signed between Russia and which other country ?
Latvia
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Estonia
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Lithuania
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Finland
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9.
1925 – Dog sleds reach Nome, Alaska, after a journey of 1000km, with a serum for which disease , inspiring the Iditarod race ?
Diptheria
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Smallpox
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Tuberculosis
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Meningitis
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10.
1935 – What type of evidence is admitted in U.S. courts for the first time ?
Audio
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Video
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Polygraph
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Photographic
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11.
1957 - Actress Elizabeth Taylor gets married for the 3rd time to which husband ?
Richard Burton
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Conrad Hilton Jr.
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Mike Todd
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Eddie Fisher
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12.
1971 – The International Ramsar Convention for the conservation and sustainable utilization of what type of habitat is signed in Ramsar, Iran ?
Rain Forest
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Wetlands
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Taiga
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Desert
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13.
1987 – After the 1986 People Power Revolution, which country enacts a new constitution ?
Indonesia
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Papua New Guinea
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Brunei
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Philippines
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14.
1996 – Gene Kelly, American actor, singer, dancer, and director dies in which city ?
Beverly Hills
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Sacramento
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Newport Beach
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Pasadena
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15.
Today is known as "Daks Day" in Nova Scotia, what is it called in other parts of Canada and the US ?
Groundhog Day
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Ducks Day
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Dachsund Day
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Dakota Day
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2021 - Sir Tom Moore, former Army officer and charity campaigner dies at the age of 100. What was his rank during his military service?
Lieutenant
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Captain
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Sergeant
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Sergeant Major
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